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Joey Perras

Washington,DC

Summary

Dynamic professional with a proven track record in political operations, having excelled as a Special Assistant to U.S. Senator Mark Kelly. Skilled in relationship building and volunteer management, I successfully organized extensive communication efforts and engaged constituents effectively, ensuring the Senator's movements proceeded smoothly,

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Special Assistant

U.S. Senator Mark Kelly
Washington, D.C.
09.2024 - Current
  • Escorted Senator throughout daily schedule in Capitol Building and city.
  • Organized Senator's binder of memos and notes for easy access.
  • Managed vast portfolio of mailing and contact requests efficiently.
  • Maintained accurate records of communications and engagements with constituents.
  • Anticipated schedule changes to ensure timely progression of Senator's business.

Field Organizer

NH Coordinated Campaign
Lebanon, NH
06.2024 - 08.2024
  • Established a comprehensive Democratic volunteer program in Southern Grafton County, NH.
  • Recruited and trained volunteers for direct voter engagement, including door-to-door canvassing and phone banking.
  • Achieved over 9,000 recruitment calls, maintaining over 20 active weekly volunteers.
  • Cultivated essential relationships with Democratic town chairs and local candidates to enhance collaboration.

Legislative Intern

U.S. Senator Jeanne Shaheen
Washington, D.C.
05.2023 - 08.2023
  • Drafted memos and recorded notes for Legislative team during briefings on diverse issues.
  • Communicated with New Hampshire constituents through phone and mail to resolve concerns.
  • Supported Press Secretary in creating press releases and social media content.
  • Conducted detailed Capitol Building tours for constituents, enhancing engagement.

Landscaper

Mount Ascutney Regional Hospital
Windsor, VT
05.2019 - 08.2022
  • Maintained facility appearance through mowing lawns, pulling weeds, power-washing, and painting signs.
  • Supported Emergency Room operations by manning the screening entrance during pandemic.
  • Assisted HR team by compiling files and scanning thousands of documents into online database.
  • Participated in multiple summers with hospital maintenance team as a landscaper.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Political Science/Business

St. Lawrence University
Canton, New York
05.2024

Skills

  • IQ
  • VAN
  • Political operations
  • Relationship building
  • Volunteer management
  • Attention to detail
  • Driving

Timeline

Special Assistant

U.S. Senator Mark Kelly
09.2024 - Current

Field Organizer

NH Coordinated Campaign
06.2024 - 08.2024

Legislative Intern

U.S. Senator Jeanne Shaheen
05.2023 - 08.2023

Landscaper

Mount Ascutney Regional Hospital
05.2019 - 08.2022

Bachelor of Arts - Political Science/Business

St. Lawrence University
Joey Perras